Plant Reproduction Flashcards
1
Q
male gametes aka
A
pollen to fertilize
2
Q
male gametes make
A
pollen to fertilize
3
Q
female gametes make
A
ovule, to reproduce
4
Q
female gametes aka
A
ovule, to reproduce
5
Q
carpel is the
A
stigma + style + ovary
6
Q
fertilization produces
A
zygot, seeds and fruits
7
Q
one pollen nucleus fertilizes
A
ovule nuclease –> zygote (n+n) + 2n
8
Q
second pollen nucleus (seed) does what
A
fuses w/2 polar nucleus (n+n+n) =3n –> endosperm “double fertilization)
9
Q
endosperm used for
A
seed germination has food reserve. ovules become seeds
